These three wise men came bearing gifts in 1983. Were these guys mummers? Here was the press release Virgin Records put out about 11 days be...

When you're an old guy like me, hanging on to the past like a washed-up small-town prom king, reissues are as at least as important as t...

Yes, 2016 was awful, but you wouldn't know by this list. Most years, I end up with a top 25 or 30, but I could have come up with a Festi...

That headline didn't quite roll off the tongue like I thought it would. Apologies to Phil are in order, but not just from me. For at lea...

Can you say you're not that big of a fan if a band released 19 singles between 1981 and 1987 and you have 18 of them? No, I suppose not....

Now for something from the psychedelic side of C86. The Dentists caught my eye 30 years ago for a silly reason. I liked the name of the albu...

What a surprise... more jangle from Scotland! You never would have guessed. If you have a problem with "jangle" to describe del Am...

If you're lucky enough to say goodbye to Allo Darlin' at one of the band's final shows this weekend in London, don't forget ...

That post on Dead or Alive was so quick that I have time for a double shot from the vinyl collection today. How about this for a novel ide...

Taking a page out of Drew's book today. It's Friday... let's dance! I know what you're thinking. Do I really need a nine-pl...

I have always had a thing about music from Scotland. Many more times than not, I have been rewarded for taking a chance and buying records f...

It would take a yeoman's effort to top the 1980 indie-pop classic "Getting Nowhere Fast" from Girls At Our Best! In 1987, the ...